Problems compiling kernel on rawhide

Robert M. Albrecht romal at gmx.de
Wed Jan 2 10:45:01 UTC 2008


Hi,

I updated to rawhides kernel 123 (yum update kernel) and got the same
problem. Is this a general problem with buildung kernels ?

cu romal


Robert M. Albrecht schrieb:
> Hi,
> 
> I did it manually, no message at all, but the file is generated. Should
> this be generated automatic ?
> 
> [root at helios ~]# mkinitrd -f /boot/initrd-2.6.24-rc3-git7-ahci.img
> 2.6.24-rc3-git7-ahci
> 
> [root at helios ~]# cat /etc/modprobe.conf
> alias snd-card-0 snd-hda-intel
> options snd-card-0 index=0
> options snd-hda-intel index=0
> alias eth0 sky2
> [root at helios ~]#
> 
> [root at helios ~]# ll /boot/initrd-2.6.24-*
> -rw------- 1 root root 2472631  4. Dez 08:32
> /boot/initrd-2.6.24-0.66.rc3.git7.fc9.img
> -rw------- 1 root root 2319134  2. Jan 09:34
> /boot/initrd-2.6.24-rc3-git7-ahci.img
> [root at helios ~]#
> 
> 
> cu romal
> 
> 
> Eric Paris schrieb:
>> On Wed, 2008-01-02 at 00:09 +0100, Robert M. Albrecht wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I tried to compile a kernel (to test a patched driver).
>>>
>>> I installed the srpm, did an rpmbuild, ... all works.
>>>
>>> After installing and booting the new kernel the systems hangs with
>>>
>>> setuproot: /moving dev failed: No such efil or directory
>>> setuproot: error mounting /proc
>>> setuproot: error mounting /sys
>>> switchroot: mount failed ...
>>>
>>> I think the systems does not load the storag-drivers (at least I don`t
>>> find their messages). The initrd is found and loaded, should the kernel
>>> have the drivers here ?
>>>
>>> cu romal
>>
>> I'd probably retry running mkinitrd by hand, I believe it will give you
>> decent error messages if the drivers aren't built/installed correctly
>> (assuming /etc/modprobe.conf is correct....)
>>
>> man 8 mkinitrd
>>
>> -Eric
>>
>>
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